Praia Saco da Rosa

Praia Saco da Rosa is a beach in Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro. Praia Saco da Rosa is situated nearby to the locality Dendê, as well as near the suburb Tauá.

Places of Interest

Highlights include União da Ilha do Governador and Estádio Luso Brasileiro.

União da Ilha do Governador

Community center

União da Ilha do Governador

Photo: Arleson Rezende, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Grêmio Recreativo Escola de Samba União da Ilha do Governador was founded on March 7, 1953 by the friends Maurício Gazelle, and Quincas Orphylo, who were in Cacuia, the main site of the carnival parade of the Ilha do Governador, watching the presentation of small schools of samba and blocks of various districts of the island.

Estádio Luso Brasileiro

Stadium

Estádio Luso Brasileiro

Photo: Junius, Public domain.

Estádio Luso Brasileiro, formerly known as Ilha do Urubu, Arena Petrobras, Arena Botafogo and Estádio da Ilha do Governador is a football stadium inaugurated on 2 October 1965 in Ilha do Governador neighborhood, Rio de Janeiro. Estádio Luso Brasileiro is situated 2½ km west of Praia Saco da Rosa.

Ilha d’Água

Islet

Photo: Diego Baravelli, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ilha d’Água is an islet, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Praia Saco da Rosa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tauá and Cocotá.

Tauá

Suburb

Tauá is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Cocotá

Suburb

Cocotá is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Bancários

Suburb

Bancários is a neighborhood located at Ilha do Governador in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. As of 2010 it has a population of 12,512.

Praia Saco da Rosa

Type: Beach
Category: landform
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude

-22.8° or 22° 48′ south

Longitude

-43.18333° or 43° 11′ west

Elevation

26 metres (85 feet)

Open location code

589R6R28+2M

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Praia Saco da Rosa” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Praia Saco da Rosa”
Portuguese: “Praia Saco da Rosa”
Swedish: “Praia Saco da Rosa”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Dendê and Jardim Carioca.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Saco da Olaria and Parque Manoel Bandeira.

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